1920s

When WWI started, what was the wealth gap between the rich and poor like in the United States?

• It was very small gap between the rich and the poor.
• Wealth in American society was basically equal among all citizens.
• There was a large gap between the rich and the poor.
• None of the above.

Who were the Palmer Raids meant to find and root out?

• Anarchists
• Communists
• Socialists
• All of the above

What did opponents of A. Mitchell Palmer say he was doing?

• Weeding out groups who were attempting to take down the United States.
• Taking down anybody who was a supporter of Woodrow Wilson.
• Protecting people's freedom of speech.
• Taking away people's freedom of speech during and directly after WWI.

The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of Fundamentalism and ______.

• school
• Evolution
• life
• religion

After 1921, cheap labor workers decreased in America.  What was the reason for the lack of immigrants? (Red Scare)

• Less people wanted to come to the United States
• Immigrants were not looking for jobs.
• Most of the immigrants were already working.
• Adoption of stricter immigration quotas

The Red Scare led to which of the following?

• The ratification of the 19th amendment
• a demand for limits on immigration
• the start of the Great Depression
• the repeal of the 18th amendment 

Nativists are against _______?

• Corruption
• African Americans
• Railroads
• Immigrants

What was the main reason the KKK revived?

• WWI veterans had to compete with immigrants for jobs
• Sacco + Vanzetti case outrage
• Many "New Immigrants" arrived before immigration laws
• Bible Belt humiliated by Monkey Trial 

Prohibition was implemented by passage of the

• 17th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 21st Amendment

Al Capone gave this city a reputation of Corruption and Criminality.

• New York
• Boston
• St. Louis
• Chicago

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